It only took them a desperation game on the brink of elimination, but the Blazers finally punched the Spurs back after three lop-sided losses, 103-92 at the Moda Center to avoid the sweep and force a Game 5 at the AT&T Center on Wednesday.
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The Spurs face Portland in the eighth game of the Rodeo Road Trip. While Tiago Splitter returns, the Spurs will face their recent nemesis without Tony Parker (rest), Tim Duncan (rest) and Kawhi Leonard (hand). …